Oracle Java SE 7u271/8u261/11.0.8/15 Libraries

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Java SE 7u271/8u261/11.0.8/15. This impacts an unknown function of the component Libraries. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-14797. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 7u271/8u261/11.0.8/15 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Libraries. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 10/20/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-14797. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2025). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208588 (CentOS 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2020:5585)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208588). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208588
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2020:5585)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/19/2020 🔍
10/20/2020 +123 days 🔍
10/20/2020 +0 days 🔍
10/21/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/27/2025 +1679 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-14797 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-14797
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-163249

Entryinfo

Created: 10/21/2020 20:48
Updated: 05/27/2025 21:43
Changes: 10/21/2020 20:48 (40), 11/24/2020 13:47 (3), 11/24/2020 13:49 (8), 10/14/2024 22:30 (16), 05/27/2025 21:43 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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